Event features tall ship sailing experience on Pride of Baltimore II

JACKSONPORT - Lifelong sailor and ship captain, Mike Peters of Sturgeon Bay will share his experience sailing on the tall ship Pride of Baltimore II. The talk is at 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Jacksonport Town Hall, Door County V, according to a news release from the Jacksonport Historical Society, which is hosting the talk.

Peters has sailed and raced boats of all sizes and type all over the world, but the opportunity to sail on the Pride of Baltimore II is a highlight of his sailing career, the release said. The ship is topsail schooner, modeled after a War of 1812 clipper.